It Had to Be Done: How to Ease the Firing Process
June 1, 2018
Firing employees is part and parcel of any manager’s job. Sometimes, it can bring great relief – especially if the person being fired is…
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Don’t Let the Hefty Holidays Hold You Down
- November 30, 2017
The holidays are great. Festive parties, family gatherings, amazing hors d’oeuvres, meals and desserts… Yes, the holidays are great. But if you don’t practice moderation,…
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Is Your Management Style Pushing People Out the Door?
- October 10, 2017
Great employees quit good jobs for all kinds of reasons. Some turnover factors are easy to identify – and largely unavoidable (e.g., an employee…
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Why Dedication Shouldn’t Result in Workaholics
- February 2, 2017
Every manager wants dedicated employees – people who always say “yes,” take work home with them, and eat lunch right at their desk. But dedication…
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How to Spot and Stop the Job Hop
- December 23, 2016
Millennials have unofficially been dubbed “the job hopping generation.” And with good reason. A recent Gallup report on millennials indicates that 21% of them say…
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How to Beat the Post-Holiday Blues
It’s January, and you know what that means: tight waistbands, incoming credit card bills and piles of backlogged work. Not exactly a motivating scenario for…
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Red Flags that Scream “DON’T HIRE ME”
- November 28, 2016
Hiring would be so much easier if slackers, job-hoppers and toxic people wore big signs to their interviews that say: “DON’T HIRE ME!” But while…
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